James Comey spent his day 'casually puttering in his yard'
While the rest of the nation scrambled to figure out what the heck was going on in Washington, freshly fired FBI Director James Comey looked decidedly relaxed on Wednesday. The day after President Trump caught him off-guard with the news his tenure as head of the FBI was over, Comey donned a baseball cap and a quarter-zip and enjoyed some sunshine. The Associated Press, which snagged a photo of Comey outside his home, reported he was "casually puttering in his yard." Becca Stanek
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